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Ivory Coast

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In brief

Inflation: +0.1% (2025). World rank 165 of 180; in Africa, 46 of 50. Unemployment: 2.3% (2025). World rank 22 of 186 (1 = best); in Africa, 7 of 53. Youth unemployment, ages 15–24: 4% (2025). World rank 20 of 186 (1 = best); in Africa, 12 of 53. From 2015 to 2025: GDP $45.8B → $99.8B, GDP per person $1,815 → $3,050, and GDP per person at purchasing power parity $4,404 → $8,209. Better than all its neighbours (Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Mali): gross national income per person and unemployment.

Size and growth

GDP
$99.8B 2025
GDP per person
$3,050 2025
GDP per person at purchasing power parity
$8,209 2025
GDP growth per year
+6.5% 2025

Income and prices

Income level (World Bank)
Lower-middle income
Gross national income per person
$2,780 2025
Inflation
+0.1% 2025
Price level, USA = 100
37 2025

Structure and jobs

Agriculture, share of GDP
16.8% 2025
Industry, share of GDP
23.9% 2025
Services, share of GDP
51.2% 2025
Unemployment
2.3% 2025
Youth unemployment, ages 15–24
4% 2025
Women in work or seeking work
59.5% 2025

Trade and finance

Exports, share of GDP
29.8% 2025
Imports, share of GDP
24.8% 2025
Current account balance, share of GDP
-4.5% 2024
Foreign direct investment, share of GDP
+2% 2025
Remittances received, share of GDP
2% 2024
Tax revenue, share of GDP
13% 2023
Currency
West African CFA Franc (XOF)

Poverty and inequality

Gini index (0 = full equality)
35.3 2021
Living on under $3 a day
20.8% 2021